In 1989- 1995, the Henan Yongcheng Municipal Archaeological Team excavated three rock-cut rectangular pits of funeral objects in the prince Liangwang mausoleum precinct on Mr. Mangdang in Yongcheng City. Among them th...In 1989- 1995, the Henan Yongcheng Municipal Archaeological Team excavated three rock-cut rectangular pits of funeral objects in the prince Liangwang mausoleum precinct on Mr. Mangdang in Yongcheng City. Among them the first pit at Tomb 1 on Fuzishan Ridge yielded 14 bronzes belonging to the types of lamp, zeng steamer, basin, ladle, pot, square pot. fu cauldron, mou cooking vessel and yi ewer. The first pit at Tomb 1 on Nanshan Ridge yielded bronze vessels of the zhong basin and pot, and two wuzhu coins. The first pit at Tomb 2 on Tiejiaoshan Ridge provided more than one thousand horse-and-chariot trappings, including axle caps, protections for axles, ornaments of poles, end pieces of canopy spokes, bits, cheek pieces, loops for canopy handles, yi loops on crossbars, jieyue ornaments for rope joints and belt buckles. These three pits are all located in the prince Liangwang mausoleum precinct of the Western Han period, so they should also be dated to that time.展开更多
文摘In 1989- 1995, the Henan Yongcheng Municipal Archaeological Team excavated three rock-cut rectangular pits of funeral objects in the prince Liangwang mausoleum precinct on Mr. Mangdang in Yongcheng City. Among them the first pit at Tomb 1 on Fuzishan Ridge yielded 14 bronzes belonging to the types of lamp, zeng steamer, basin, ladle, pot, square pot. fu cauldron, mou cooking vessel and yi ewer. The first pit at Tomb 1 on Nanshan Ridge yielded bronze vessels of the zhong basin and pot, and two wuzhu coins. The first pit at Tomb 2 on Tiejiaoshan Ridge provided more than one thousand horse-and-chariot trappings, including axle caps, protections for axles, ornaments of poles, end pieces of canopy spokes, bits, cheek pieces, loops for canopy handles, yi loops on crossbars, jieyue ornaments for rope joints and belt buckles. These three pits are all located in the prince Liangwang mausoleum precinct of the Western Han period, so they should also be dated to that time.
